Swearing may do more than vent frustration. New psychological research shows that repeating a swear word can measurably boost strength and endurance by increasing focus, confidence and mental “flow,” helping people push past self-imposed limits without drugs or training aids.

Under a MOU signed between Kaust and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, both the parties will work together to accelerate the development of resilient, high-yielding varieties suited to arid and heat-stressed environments — supporting long-term food security for the Kingdom and the wider region.

A study has made a new discovery in cancer signaling and has revealed that it could have important implications for the development of new classes of cancer therapeutics.

The authors of a recent paper have revealed that changing the consumption-driven nature of our food systems would significantly benefit public health and the climate.

A new report has revealed that nicotine in all its forms: Vapes, pouches, heated tobacco, shisha, and cigarettes are all toxic to the heart and blood vessels. The experts of the report call for urgent action to curb the growing number of adolescents and young people in Europe becoming addicted to nicotine.

Scientists may have found the answer to the reason behind stripe patterns which are commonly seen in nature. The research reveals that the stripe patterns which appear when red blood cells are separated in a centrifuge are primarily caused by the cells’ own attraction and adhesion to neighboring cells, contrary to previous belief.

With an aim to strengthen its strategic regional network, Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a new Bioprocess Design Center in Hyderabad, India, and has expanded its existing Bioprocess Design Centers in Incheon, Korea and Singapore.

A survey has revealed that more than 80 % of the respondents mentioned that the cost of groceries is important when choosing a weight-loss plan, but only 6 % said they will try a plant-based or vegan diet, which research shows is among the least expensive and most effective for losing weight and keeping it off.

A new study has revealed that female participants have more difficulty in recovering from a stroke as compared to their male counterparts. The authors of the study suggest that early and repeated checks on daily abilities after stroke, especially for female individuals, could help improve recovery.

A study has shown that Ghanaian cocoa farmers who cultivate cocoa under shade trees are better able to withstand periods of reduced rainfall.